Liberia 1896-H cent

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Goldberg sale 69, lot 5162
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This specimen was lot 5162 in Goldberg sale 69 (Los Angeles, May, 2012), where it sold for $460. The catalog description [2] noted, "Liberia. Cent, 1896-H. NGC graded Proof 65 Red & Brown. The Judy Cahn Collection." This type is from a series struck in 1896 and 1906 by the Heaton mint for Liberia. Other denominations included two, ten, twenty-five and fifty cents.

Recorded mintage: 358,000 plus a few proofs.

Specification: bronze.

Catalog reference: KM 5.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [2]Goldberg, Ira, Larry Goldberg, Stephen Harvey and Paul Rynearson, Goldberg sale 69: the Pre-Long Beach Auction, Ancient and World Coins, Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2012.

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